AmeriCorps: finding yourself in service to others
I currently serve in the AmeriCorps program as a construction volunteer facilitator through Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. When I was a sophomore...
Be a part of Habitat on the Hill 2011 - April 5 at the State Capitol
Habitat for Humanity Minnesota is highlighting this important advocacy event in the March edition of its UFF-DA Report - Useful, Facts, Figures -...
AmeriCorps experience unites members with diverse backgrounds
If someone had told me five years ago I would be in my second year of service in AmeriCorps with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, I would have...
One year as an AmeriCorps member with Habitat turned into a life of public service
As I enter my seventh year in the civil service, I reflect on how serving in the AmeriCorps program with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity led me to a...
What have I gotten out of AmeriCorps?
When I first began my year of service as an AmeriCorps member I had no idea the magnitude of experiences I would encounter. There are so many...
The lasting impact of a great AmeriCorps experience
A little over ten years ago when I was midway through my senior year of college, I was forced to answer the question every college student tries to...
Habitat AmeriCorps Alum Speaks Out
When I graduated from college I was 21 years old and looking for direction. I had recently completed a month-long service trip abroad and had a...
BuildLouder Trip - A Week Later
One week ago today our group faced our first day back to work in snowy Minnesota after our amazing journey in Costa Rica. Over the past week I have...
Youth United Painting Party - 1/22/11
matt haugen: 12:34 PM on January 22, 2011
Ever wanted to stand under that green roof of the Habitat logo and be a blue man? Now you can – and get a picture to prove it! On Saturday, January...